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Hello, I am currently looking to be a wonderful babysitter to one or many of your children or animals. I have grown up watching many kids of different ages ranging from 6 months - teens. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home. A husky and a German Shepard so I can care for bigger dogs. I can help your children with homework, take them...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Gracie. I'm 20 years old and I have at least 4 years of experience in babysitting. I am kindhearted, energetic, and engaging! I'm a college student looking for any family that needs extra help around the house. I am also great with pets!
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis F.
DeKalb, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love spending time with kids and pets, creating a fun and creative environment. I'm passionate about crafts and enjoy introducing kids to activities like painting and DIY projects to inspire their creativity.
I recently graduated from beauty school and am looking for a seasonal role with flexible hours. I'm excited to...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Keirstin and I am currently an emergency dispatcher. I'm looking to move out of my role as a first responder so that I can have a bit more work/life balance with my daughter.
I have spent roughly 8 years working with children ranging ages from Newborn to 14. I have also spent time working with developmentally...
Ella B.
DeKalb, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have 6 years of experience working with children one on one and in the classroom. I am a music education major at Northern Illinois University and am working with a variety of children frequently. I can help with Travel and Errands as well as other needs your child has. I am also CPR and first aid trained.
Ella can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Angelic B.
DeKalb, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
* available to work after December 31*
I've been caring for children for over a decade because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. My calm patience is what children enjoy most about me, and parents love that I follow their lead. I'm available to care for up to three children, ranging from newborns to...
Angelic can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as quiet, caring, outgoing.
I like working with kids because I like to care for them.
I started working with kids when I was a kid in elementary school. in 5th grade we were assigned reading buddies. It felt good to teach the younger kids how to read or tie their shoes. I started babysitting at...
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Ozlem K.
Hampshire, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
l have been working as a babysitter since l was 15 years old, (I took care my cousins). After my Au Pair experience, I have been working for 1 year as a full-time nanny. I took care of a wonderful baby, who was 12 months and as a full-time nanny. After that job, l started to work part-time job and the family referred me their...
Ozlem can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am the oldest of 3, I have been watching my siblings since age 13. I have been babysitting other children for the last 3 years. I am currently enrolled at and attending Cannella School of Hair Design, and I am set to graduate in may of 2025!
My school schedule is 8:30-12:30 p.m. Wed.-Fri. and 8:00-4:00 p.m. Saturdays.
I...
Alani can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
I am a mother of 2 grown children.
I am available for Full Time Nanny/Childcare.
Roxanne can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
I graduated with my associates for early childhood education. I also worked as an assistant teacher for over a year, with children ages of 3mo to 7 years of age. I love working with kids and helping them learn and grow! I am a very energetic person and l would love to find a family to help care for. I am CPR certified, first...
Giavanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gia is a long term family friend of mine. She's been such an awesome baby sitter to my daughter. She's been so helpful through all the stages of my daughter life. She's currently 3 years old now and to this day anytime Gia comes over her face just lights up. She's...
Alysia Z.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, Looking for childcare for your little one? I am a stay-at-home mom of a 9yr old boy and an adorable goldendoodle who loves children. I have over 20 years of experience with children of all ages. I'm available for summer care and for the upcoming school year. Let my home be your child's home away from home.
5.0
"Tasia is the sweetest most caring person I've used. She's very attentive to my children's needs. I most Definitely would recommend her and can't wait to use her again! She can help with night outs watching your kids or home day care needs. "
Lisa M.
Aubrey D.
Rochelle, IL
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Aubrey and I'm 22 years old. I'm a stay at home boy mom and I adore every second of it. I am looking for part time work for extra income for our family. I have 5+ years of experience in child care ranging in ages 1 month / 10+ years. Please reach out with any questions or concerns you may have!
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Very reliable! She has been perfect for our situation."
Kaleigh L.
I am really great with kids of all ages! I love the opportunity to watch kids grow and flourish, and enjoy the experiences they are having while they are young. When I was 12 I was so eager to start babysitting, that I went out and took a babysitting certification course! After that I consistently babysat for 5 or 6 different...
Hanna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Currently seeking a summer nanny position. Available additional times upon request. I am dependable, energetic, helpful, and outgoing. I love working with kids and having fun!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old, watching my three siblings at home. I have worked in my church nursery for the last 6 years. I also...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Brianna B.
Rochelle, IL
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Brianna and I am looking to watch some kiddos after I get off from my paraprofessional job. I have worked for the Harlem school district for 2 years as a paraprofessional. A little more about me is that I just recently got married. I have worked with kiddos all my life whether it be babysitting, nannying,...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Katherine G.
Dundee, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Childcare- Looking To Work Some Extra Hours!
Hey all! I'm the oldest of 4, so caring for others has been ingrained in me from the jump. I have spent the last 6 years running after school programs for elementary schools, running sports camps ages 5-14 and working at a high school with kids with learning disabilities. I have been babysitting since I was 10 (having younger...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have worked with a large range of children. The youngest being a few months old and the oldest being 12. I have been babysitting since I was young--at least from the age of 13. I have experience running kids around and helping out around the house.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Chloe D.
Elgin, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a college nursing student. I have seven years of experience babysitting for three different families. Children under my care were between the ages of 3-9. In addition to babysitting after school and on weekends, I also have experience with summer nannying. I understand the importance of keeping children busy and entertained....
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristy R.
Belvidere, IL
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and caring.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy, and I love seeing them get to grow into their own person.
I'm looking for a job that works with kids and goes with my schedule.
I started working with kids in 2019
In my spare time, I like to read, go for walks,...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sycamore, IL
Giavanna R.
5.0
Gia did a great job with our 3 little kids. I didn’t allow television while she was with them, but she kept them busy by doing arts and crafts, games, and a little bit of teaching. She was always on time and was pretty available whenever I needed her. We sure will miss her! We highly recommend her...
- Care member
Tasia C.
5.0
Tasia is absolutely amazing! She began watching my son when he was 5 months old and I am so thankful we connected. She exudes love and care for children and her level of communication and organization is unmatched. She consistently keeps in touch throughout the day and definitely knows how to...
- Samantha F.
Aubrey D.
5.0
Very reliable! She has been perfect for our situation.
- Kaleigh L.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sycamore, IL
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sycamore, IL?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sycamore, IL to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Sycamore, IL?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sycamore, IL is $16.60. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Sycamore, IL?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Sycamore, IL on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sycamore, IL to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Sycamore, IL can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sycamore, IL?
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